Mooney M20F N4024N
17 May 1971 · Montezuma, Kansas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 17 May 1971 at about 21:00 local time, a Mooney M20F registered N4024N, operated by Fort Bragg Fly, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Montezuma, Kansas, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 21:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Montezuma, Kansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Deane Nance
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mooney M20F
- Registration
- N4024N
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Fort Bragg Fly
- Operating rule
- Flying Club (Military)
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Thedford, Nebr
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1692
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
OBSRVD BECOMING AIRBORNE 3 TIMES, SETTLING BACK ON RWY EACH TIME.CRASHED ABT 25FT FRM RWY IN FIELD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Mooney M20F accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan 1971 | Mooney M20F | Sacramento, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jan 1971 | Mooney M20F | Houston, Missouri, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 18 Apr 1971 | Mooney M20F | Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States | Jearl L Obrien | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1971 | Mooney M20F | Monroeville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Nov 1971 | Mooney M20F | Vineland, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1971 | Mooney M20F | Flagler, Colorado, United States | R.j.ranchways | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 1971 | M Mustang M-1 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1971 | Cessna 172 | Creston, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1971 | Cessna 172K | Bethany, Oklahoma, United States | Diamond Air, In | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1971 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Portage, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 May 1971 | Flybaby 1A | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |